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1 Timothy 6:20

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O Timothy! Guard that which was committed to your trust, turning away from the profane and empty babblings and opposing views of what is falsely called "knowledge,"

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Now he arrived at Derbe and Lystra. And behold, a certain disciple was there named Timothy, the son of a certain Jewish woman who believed, but his father was Greek,

And also some of the Epicurean and of the Stoic philosophers were conversing with him. And some were saying, "What does this seed-picker wish to say?" But others said, "He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign deities," because he was preaching the good news of Jesus and the resurrection.

Now all the Athenians and the strangers staying there as visitors spent their time in nothing other than to say or to hear some new thing.

Professing to be wise, they became fools,

Much in every way! First of all, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God.

However, we speak wisdom among those that are perfect, but not the wisdom of this age, nor of the rulers of this age, who are being destroyed.

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, "He catches the wise in their craftiness";

Let no one rule against you, desiring to do so in false humility and in worship of the angels, intruding into those things which he has not seen, in vain being puffed up by his carnal mind,

Beware lest anyone captures you through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the basic principles of the world, and not according to Christ.

so that we ourselves are boasting in you among the churches of God about your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that you endure,

So then, brothers, stand fast and hold to the traditions which you were taught, whether by word or our letter.

according to the gospel of the glory of the blessed God, with which I was entrusted.

To Timothy, a genuine child in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

nor to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause disputes rather than godly edification which is in faith.

from which some, having strayed, have turned aside to futile talk,

knowing this: that the law is not laid down for the righteous, but for the lawless and insubordinate, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for killers of fathers and killers of mothers, for murderers,

But reject profane and old wives' tales, and exercise yourself unto godliness.

You however, O man of God, flee these things. But pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance, gentleness.

that you keep this commandment without spot, blameless until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,

You therefore, my child, be empowered by the grace which is in Christ Jesus.

But shun profane and empty babblings; for they will advance to more ungodliness.

not giving heed to Jewish myths and to commands of men turning away from the truth.

To Titus, a genuine child according to our common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Savior.

holding fast to the faithful word as he was taught, that he may be able to exhort by sound doctrine, and to convince those who oppose it.

But avoid foolish disputes and genealogies, and strifes and legal fights; for they are unprofitable and futile.

Remember therefore how you have received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. Therefore if you will not watch, I will come upon you like a thief, and by no means shall you know what hour I will come upon you.




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